Theatre Quotes · Page 210

“If we let the drama of others’ lives become our own, then we are no longer ourselves.”

— Stephen Richards

As a sensible actor, I can easily judge which scene looks vulgar and which will look aesthetic.

— Gautam Rode

During theatre, I had never faced problems with my lines and I was very proud of myself.

— Anupriya Goenka

When I left drama school I was prepped to be in shows and tour around England by van.

— Josh O'Connor

Theater dressing rooms are my home away from home - my second home, really.

— Cheyenne Jackson

A real woman tries to avoid drama,because she knows her time is too precious to waste.

— Anonymous

After school, I was planning to jump from regional theater to regional theater.

— Timothy Simons

I didn't go to drama school, so I feel like I did all my growing up on 'Hollyoaks.'

— Nathalie Emmanuel

As an actor, I love the feeling of being on set and the camaraderie of working on something together.

— Allison Williams

A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see…

— Bela Lugosi

There might be the odd person in my family who was an artist down the line, but no one in my immediate…

— Chloe Pirrie

I always think as actors, we have the privilege of going to red carpet events and dressing up and having glam teams.…

— Nicola Coughlan

Nothing is harder than working with an actor who doesn't take it seriously or show up in the same way that you…

— Jesse Eisenberg

As actors, when we keep working every day, after a point of time, we just know all our emotional cards and how…

— Aditya Roy Kapur

I've worked in the theater, television, and films. A five-hour TV series is certainly more time than a character I'd be playing…

— Lennie James

For me, theatre and cinema are both pillars of an actor's life; I'd feel very half-baked if I was only doing one…

— Neeraj Kabi

I love my job, I love being an actor and stepping into the shoes of different characters and exploring their lives. It's…

— Hilary Swank

I proceeded to prove everybody right as to how bad an economics student I was by failing as an assistant manager in…

— William Shatner

I'm not experienced enough, or certain enough of my acting on the screen to say to a director, "You are wrong, I…

— Ian Mckellen

So I majored in Drama, did all the plays that were possible to do, skated through school in order to be in…

— Linda Lavin

Of all the things I've done in life, directing a motion picture is the most beautiful. It's the most exciting and the…

— Laurence Olivier

My experience of singing, as an actor, was that there's a different creative feeling of freedom. The acting thing is a bit…

— Orlando Bloom

I guess you get pigeon-holed in Hollywood, but I'm ok with that because I've been able to do a lot. I started…

— Denis Leary

As an actor and as a performer, I'm very much aware of the fact that my job is to change both physically…

— Jamie Campbell Bower

The margin between success and drama is fractional.

— Jacky Ickx

I don't know if I have really made it as an actor. I don't even look at it that way.

— Naveen Andrews

I really did start a whole way of thinking about musical theater.

— Joel Grey

Actors always want to play the villain role at least once in their life.

— Lee Byung-hun

Audiences are not strangers to me. They're the best friends I've got in my life.

— Elaine Stritch

I've been on stage since I was five years old and I feel really at home there.

— Martina McBride

I can write dramas that are about inside and outside the courtroom.

— Marcia Clark

Many of the Universities have very good Theatre Departments these days.

— Tony Randall

Don't call me a hero. I would prefer myself being called as an actor.

— Vijay Antony

As sophisticated as the technology gets, the less sophisticated you have to become as an actor

— Brendan Fraser

I guess I'm used to seeing actors, but rock musicians still hold a special magic for me.

— Hank Azaria

The key to acting is less acting and just reacting.

— Ken Marino

I'll do more than the average actor, but I'm smart enough to know why stunt guys exist.

— Bruce Campbell

I recognize how lucky I am as an actor. I've been working as an actor since I was 9 years old.

— Sara Rue

I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man.

— Clint Eastwood

I know my worth so you can keep that drama, I don't want it anymore.

— Anonymous